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IFSTA Flashcards

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Rescue pumper

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Specially designed apparatus that combines the function of rescue vehicle and fire department pumper

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Trailer mounted fire pumps

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Long term pumping operations that would allow standard fire department trucks to respond to other incidents

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Initial attack fire apparatus

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Primary purpose is to initiate a fire attack on structural and wildland fires and support associated fire department actions-midi or mini pumpers - which are smaller than a full-size pumper

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Mobile water supply apparatus

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Mostly known as water tenders or tankers. Used to transfer water in areas where water system is nonexistent or in adequate. Tank capacity at least 1000 gallons. Efficient Fill and dump time. Ability to dump water from either side or rear of apparatus

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Specialty fire apparatus

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Wildland fire apparatus-brush trucks. AR FF apparatus. Fireboats. Aerial apparatus equipped with fire pumps. Rescue apparatus equipped with fire pumps

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Electric power generators

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Maybe portable units or fixed to an apparatus

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Maintenance

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Keeping apparatus in state of useful or readiness

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Repair

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Restore that which has become in operable

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Preventative maintenance

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Helps to ensure reliability, reduce the frequency and cost of repairs, and reduces out of service time

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Systematic maintenance program

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Should specify maintenance procedures, when they are performed, and who is responsible for conducting maintenance. Should also specify method for reporting, correcting, and documenting all activities.

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Maintenance and inspection records

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For warranty claims, prove maintenance was performed. For accidents-maintenance records most likely to be scrutinized by investigators

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Vehicle check off

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Take a systematic approach to ensure all required items are checked each time

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Electrical load management system

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Load sequencer turns on various lights at specified intervals so that start up electrical load for all the devices does not occur at the same time

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Airbrake testing procedure

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Ifsta considers air brake testing procedures to be minimum acceptable daily air brake test

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Fire department pumpers

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Main purpose of a fire department bumper is to provide adequate water pressure for effective fire streams. What are source maybe internal water, fire hydrant, or static water source such as Lake or portable water tank

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Rescue pumper

A

Specially designed apparatus that combines the function of rescue vehicle and fire department pumper

17
Q

Trailer mounted fire pumps

A

Long term pumping operations that would allow standard fire department trucks to respond to other incidents

18
Q

Initial attack fire apparatus

A

Primary purpose is to initiate a fire attack on structural and wildland fires and support associated fire department actions-midi or mini pumpers - which are smaller than a full-size pumper

19
Q

Mobile water supply apparatus

A

Mostly known as water tenders or tankers. Used to transfer water in areas where water system is nonexistent or inadequate. Tank capacity at least 1000 gallons. Efficient Fill and dump time. Ability to dump water from either side or rear of apparatus

20
Q

Specialty fire apparatus

A

Wildland fire apparatus-brush trucks. ARFF apparatus. Fireboats. Aerial apparatus equipped with fire pumps. Rescue apparatus equipped with fire pumps

21
Q

Electric power generators

A

Maybe portable units or fixed to an apparatus

22
Q

Maintenance

A

Keeping apparatus in state of useful or readiness

23
Q

Repair

A

Restore that which has become in operable

24
Q

Preventative maintenance

A

Helps to ensure reliability, reduce the frequency and cost of repairs, and reduces out of service time

25
Q

Systematic maintenance program

A

Should specify maintenance procedures, when they are performed, and who is responsible for conducting maintenance. Should also specify method for reporting, correcting, and documenting all activities.

26
Q

Maintenance and inspection records

A

For warranty claims, prove maintenance was performed. For accidents-maintenance records most likely to be scrutinized by investigators

27
Q

Vehicle check off

A

Take a systematic approach to ensure all required items are checked each time

28
Q

Electrical load management system

A

Load sequencer turns on various lights at specified intervals so that start up electrical load for all the devices does not occur at the same time

29
Q

Airbrake testing procedure

A

Ifsta considers air brake testing procedures to be minimum acceptable daily air brake test

30
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Fire department pumpers

A

Main purpose of a fire department pumper is to provide adequate water pressure for effective fire streams. What are source maybe internal water, fire hydrant, or static water source such as Lake or portable water tank

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